21 Sep, 2023
United States of Amnesia
United States of Amnesia by Derek Royden 607 words Just a little more than 20 years ago, on August 19th,...
21 Sep, 2023
20 Sep, 2023
Vile
Vile by Tom H. Hastings 578 words “Every day professional librarians sit down with parents to thoughtfully determine what reading...
18 Sep, 2023
Shutdown showdown
Shutdown? showdown by Tom H. Hastings 602 words “I’d shut down the government if they can’t make an appropriate deal,...
17 Jun, 2023
Trump Indicted
Trump Indicted by Mel Gurtov 867 words I dedicate this commentary to the memory of my friend and former colleague,...
4 Jun, 2023
Vlad the Conqueror Reflects on His Glory
Vlad the Conqueror Reflects on His Glory by Lawrence S. Wittner 965 words Satire Blending Imaginary Thoughts with Historical Facts...
23 May, 2023
How Strengthened Global Governance Could Produce a Nuclear-Free World
How Strengthened Global Governance Could Produce a Nuclear-Free World by Lawrence S. Wittner 958 words It should come as no...
21 May, 2023
Dogwhistling DeSantis
Dogwhistling DeSantis by Tom H. Hastings 432 words The 2024 Republican presidential primary is really shaping up. Amongst the randos...
18 May, 2023
Ceilings, cliffs, walls, falls
Ceilings, cliffs, walls, falls by Tom H. Hastings 906 words Ceilings Janet Yellen may be physically small in stature, but...
27 Apr, 2023
State of Collapse?
State of Collapse? by Alan Kanner 824 words Perhaps more Americans can offer our own version of the State of...
3 Mar, 2023
Hype, hypocrisy, and lying to the people
Hype, hypocrisy, and lying to the people by Tom H. Hastings 712 words Hypocrisy in high places Most folks are...
5 Feb, 2023
Reporting on Mr. Trump Responsibly
Reporting on Mr. Trump Responsibly by Andrew Moss 754 words Donald Trump’s campaign for the 2024 presidential election poses special...
19 Jan, 2023
Are We on the Verge of Civil War II?
Are We on the Verge of Civil War II? by Robert C. Koehler 978 words Published in: Common Dreams, My...
23 Dec, 2022
A New Year’s Revolution
Social movements in divided America? Looking at the most controversial social movements in the US over the past few years we might come to the conclusion that it's really...
16 Dec, 2022
Leaving a cheap crook behind
What could Biden be thinking, trading a mere basketball player for the "Merchant of Death" while leaving a Marine behind?
15 Nov, 2022
A Post-Election Caution
What a difference a day makes, as the old song goes. The day before Election Day, liberals and progressives feared the worst: a solidly MAGA takeover of the House and Senate. Consider these expectations that proved unwarranted: